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#641719 - 07/30/10 12:55 PM Common Phrases
Pandora Sonic Boomer Registered: 08/06/00 Posts: 41895 Loc: Upstate NY	These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please. _________________________ We do not see things as they are, we see things as we are.
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#641720 - 07/30/10 01:01 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora]
Rushes The Three Pipe Moderator True Blue Boomer Registered: 07/10/05 Posts: 20908 Loc: UK	7. coffee break _________________________ "Bleat, Watson -- unmitigated bleat!" ~ Sherlock Holmes
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#641722 - 07/30/10 01:02 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora]
CanukDenis Adept Boomer Registered: 11/26/00 Posts: 12982 Loc: Ottawa Ontario Canada	1: little white lie _________________________ I'm a man of few words...but I use them often!
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#641727 - 07/30/10 01:24 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: CanukDenis]
croaker Addicted Boomer Registered: 11/17/05 Posts: 2096 Loc: N.J. U.S.A.	4. split pea soup _________________________ Soldiers live and wonder why -- Glen Cook
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#641728 - 07/30/10 01:25 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: CanukDenis]
GBC BAAG Specialist Registered: 07/06/07 Posts: 9571 Loc: Massachusetts	5. yellow fever _________________________ Gail
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#641735 - 07/30/10 01:57 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora]
manxman BAAG Specialist Registered: 07/23/02 Posts: 7855 Loc: Markham, Ontario	2. chocolate sprinkles _________________________ Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
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#641739 - 07/30/10 02:06 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: manxman]
Urban Worrier Adept Boomer Registered: 11/16/04 Posts: 11686 Loc: Bucks, England	3. A bolt from the blue _________________________ Mrs. Worrier has a well-balanced personality. She has a chip on both shoulders...
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#641743 - 07/30/10 02:18 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Urban Worrier]
curly True Blue Boomer Registered: 07/06/03 Posts: 21314 Loc: Ottawa Ontario Canada	8. orange peel?? _________________________ I'm getting so old my insurance company sends me 1/2 a calendar!
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#641749 - 07/30/10 02:46 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: curly]
Sherlock BAAG Specialist Registered: 02/27/01 Posts: 5909 Loc: Minnesota, USA	2. chocolate chips?
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#641784 - 07/30/10 06:14 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Sherlock]
rose113 Adept Boomer Registered: 02/25/05 Posts: 13527 Loc: Ontario, Canada	Hi Pandora! 6. yellow mustard? _________________________ Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.-Marcel Proust
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#641805 - 07/30/10 07:06 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: rose113]
Pandora Sonic Boomer Registered: 08/06/00 Posts: 41895 Loc: Upstate NY	Great answers and some good guesses! I liked both answers for #2. _________________________ We do not see things as they are, we see things as we are.
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#641825 - 07/30/10 08:22 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora]
Darleen03 Adept Boomer Registered: 12/13/03 Posts: 13682 Loc: Northeast NJ	Cut The Mustard 6 _________________________ Luv Dar GameBoomers "Games Are More Enticing Because Of Our "MaG"nificent Efficient Radiant Site"
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#641851 - 07/30/10 10:22 PM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Darleen03]
Pandora Sonic Boomer Registered: 08/06/00 Posts: 41895 Loc: Upstate NY	Good one, Dar! _________________________ We do not see things as they are, we see things as we are.
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#641925 - 07/31/10 09:27 AM Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora]
soot Puzzled Moderator Graduate Boomer Registered: 04/16/05 Posts: 15441 Loc: Usually in an Alabama Tree	8. At odds with himself _________________________ To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games
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#641927 - 07/31/10 09:37 AM Re: Common Phrases [Re: soot]
ScarletDragon Addicted Boomer Registered: 05/24/06 Posts: 2992 Loc: Indiana	Ow, my aching head. I drank too many screwdrivers. (Oops, sorry ... I thought this was a Squiqqle) (Oops, I drank too many wine coolers and forgot to add #8) Edited by ScarletDragon (07/31/10 09:38 AM) Edit Reason: forgot number _________________________ Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ... for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
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